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Can Minoxidil Be Used While Suffering From A Bicuspid Aortic Valve?

Hello! I have a question about Minoxidil usp 5%. I understand that it helps high blood pressure and can t make you have have have and a rapid heart beat. Well I have bicuspid aortic so I wanted to know if it is safe for me to use minoxidil for facial hair growth.
posted on Fri, 24 Mar 2017
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Hello,

You can safely continue minoxidil. It will not worsen your existing cardiac conditions.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Can Minoxidil Be Used While Suffering From A Bicuspid Aortic Valve?

Hello, You can safely continue minoxidil. It will not worsen your existing cardiac conditions. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician